The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 2005 Ford Crown Victoria, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: Steering Column Shaft Obstruction

    NHTSA #PE14021

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: Loss of headlights

    NHTSA #PE15028

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  3. INVESTIGATION: Loss of headlamp/exterior lighting

    NHTSA #DP15002

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: LOSS OF HEADLIGHT FUNCTION

    NHTSA #PE08066

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: Loss of Steering Control

    NHTSA #EA13004

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: Loss of Steering Control

    NHTSA #PE12025

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  7. INVESTIGATION: FRACTURE OF THE STEEL WHEEL RIM

    NHTSA #RQ04007

    Status:
    CLOSED

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